Skocjan caves
This cave is near the Postojna cave. Its first written source was in the era of Antiquity that is 2nd century B.C., by the oldest published map in the world that is the Posidonius of Apamea.…
Modern maps of Slovenia
Even though Slovenia is a small country with the area of just 20 273 km2, its landscape is so diverse, that it is hard to find such interesting country anywhere else. This could also be one of the reasons, why it is so easy to lose orientation in our beautiful country. But luckily, we have a solution. Maps of Slovenia enable us to find a spot we are looking for at any time and everywhere.
Definitely the most known map of Slovenia is a classical map, which can be found in every classroom of primary schools in Slovenia. …
Slovenia holidays in December
Yesterday evening I was walking in Ljubljana and I got an idea. Ljubljana is fully decorated since the beginning of December and I?m sure you want to know how it looks like. Some of you may be visiting Ljubljana in December, maybe even for Christmas or New Year. That encouraged me to take some pictures while I was walking and present those pictures to you.…
Driving in Ljubljana
When you are planning your Slovenia holidays, you probably won’t forget to include Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia. When I go traveling in foreign cities, one of my biggest concerns is always the problem of transport ? how am I going to move from one part of the city to another? But, because Ljubljana is my home town I can give you some good tips to resolve this problem. I will concentrate on “private” means of transport; public transport will be described in other article.
Driving in Ljubljana by car
If you are type of person who …
Slovenia holidays – Ljubljana
The capital city of Slovenia is Ljubljana. Ljubljana is not a typical capital city with high skyscrapers, heavy traffic all day long, Chinese district, people from everywhere and many troubles like polluted air and garbage on the street.
Ljubljana is a rather small city, with 300.000 citizens, many historical and also several modern buildings, with fresh air and clean streets.
Although Ljubljana is small compared to other Europe metropolis, it is the largest city in Slovenia.
Ljubljana is a place for tourists who like to enjoy modern city culture at daytime, but during the night they like peace. Because …
Pohorje
Pohorje definitely is the largest recreational center in Slovenia. Alpine hills can compete with Pohorje in size itself, but Pohorje is more attractive for many guests, due to its lower altitude (up to around 1600 meters above sea level) and less difficult paths, and besides that, it has more developed touristic offer. Three big sports recreational centers with more and more visitors each year are located in Pohorje. These are Rogla, Mariborsko Pohorje and Kope. Everywhere you can stay in hotels or touristic farms. In winter you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding and sledding, and you also have plenty of possibilities …
Bogojina – The village Bogojina and surroundings
Bogojina – one of Slovenian secret corners
Bogojina is a village 12km eastern from Murska Sobota and 5km away from Moravske Toplice (Terme 3000) in Prekmurje, region in northeastern Slovenia. Bogojina population is about 600.
Bogojina is the most famous for Parish church of the Ascension. It is located on a small hill in the northern part of the village. The new church was built between 1924 and 1927 besides an older and smaller church. Jože Plečnik, famous Slovenian architect, added two asymmetrical aisles and a round tower of a ships?s crow?s nest to the original Romanesque and baroque structure. …
Cheap ski holidays ? Winter holidays in Slovenia
In this article, I would like to present you some basic information about Slovenia holidays in winter. Slovenia has always been famous for family friendly ski trails with reasonably priced accommodation. Slovenian ski runs are, compared to Austrian and Italian, cheaper and less crowded. Slovenian ski resorts are also very modern ? old chair lifts and cable cars are disappearing and are being replaced by modern ones.…
Cross-country Skiing World Cup in Rogla
In 2009 Rogla – Pohorje held the Cross-Country skiing world cup and the event sure was successful. Rogla is located in the Slovenian North West that features Pohorje Mountains, which is in the most South Eastern part of the Alps. It is in a site that is in the middle of a well organized and beautiful skiing area with great extensions. Here is a few more information about this one of a kind skiing spot.
- Slovenian Skiing Olympia Centre?s home base.
It is the spot that gives a homey place to the Slovenian Skiing Olympia Centre since 1997. It is …
Planica?s Ski Flying World Cup ? World Record
World Cup Ski Flying event in Planica will start on March 3, 2011 and would end by March 20, 2011. This event is already like a tradition in Planica for it has been in existence for 75 years and it is being highly recommended by the country?s Tourist Board so if you would want to go somewhere make sure that that place is highly recommended by an entity that is recognized for you to not lose your money..
Just To give you a bit of information about Planica. It is a valley of ski-jumps that is beneath Ponce and …
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